Silverton, British Columbia
19 answers · 108 facts matched to official text · sources read 2026-11-08Silverton is a small village on the eastern shore of Slocan Lake in the Kootenays, and the smallest municipality in British Columbia by land area. The Village of Silverton runs weekly Tuesday garbage collection, the water system, roads and snow clearing, parks, the municipal campground and Memorial Hall. The Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) provides recycling (the nearest depot is in New Denver) and issues building permits and inspections for Silverton through its Nakusp office. Silverton has its own dog, poultry, business licence and zoning bylaws. Many things people think of as village matters, like marriage licences, health cards and driver's licences, are provincial.
Building, renovating and your property
7- Silverton building permits: when you need one and how to apply· Regional district
- Silverton fence rules: permits and height limits
- Silverton permits for decks, sheds, carports and garages· More than one level of government
- Silverton building permit fees· Regional district
- Silverton zoning: find your zone and what it allows
- Silverton secondary suite and carriage house rules· More than one level of government
- Silverton tree removal rules and permits
Garbage, recycling and waste
2Water, sewer, roads and snow
1Pets, animals and wildlife
5Bylaws, noise and complaints
1- Silverton backyard fire and burning rules· Provincial
Starting and running a business
2Housing and renting
1- Silverton short-term rental rules (Airbnb, Vrbo)· More than one level of government
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.md appended (or send Accept: text/markdown), and as JSON with .json. All answers for Silverton in one file: index.json. Question list for this place: llms.txt. Full text of every answer here: llms-full.txt. Zones: zoning/index.json; zone of an address: /ca/bc/silverton/zoning/lookup?address=. Official boundary as GeoJSON: boundary.geojson. All places: /llms.txt.